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Kensington Avenue Primary School

Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT

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Pupils

513

Ages

4-11

FSM

21.4%

Capacity

600

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Jul 2023

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

71.0%

Writing

75.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

64.0%

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About Kensington Avenue Primary School

Kensington Avenue Primary School is a primary school in Thornton Heath, Croydon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 513 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT | More schools in Croydon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Kensington Avenue Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2023 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Kensington Avenue Primary School

What is Kensington Avenue Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Kensington Avenue Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Kensington Avenue Primary School's latest exam results?

Kensington Avenue Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Kensington Avenue Primary School located?

Kensington Avenue Primary School is a primary school in Thornton Heath, Croydon (CR7 8BT).

How many pupils attend Kensington Avenue Primary School?

Kensington Avenue Primary School has around 513 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Kensington Avenue Primary School with other schools?

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